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What would you change if you could go back in time?

How often do you get asked this Question? Do you have an answer? Do the things you mention still matter today? Did the any of the things you would like to change make you any better, more resilient or resourceful? Has the experience in any way improved your ability to have empathy for someone in […]

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Career & Management Lessons from the Ronaldo vs Messi Debate

Who is the Greatest of all times? “Imagine if Albert Einstein had been told, just as he was developing his theory of relativity, that he needed to stop spending so much time alone with his work and instead take on management responsibilities for a team of people. The result would have been a frustrated Einstein, […]

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Age is just a number

“Só mo age mi” a Yoruba statement which means Do you know my age? A phrase made popular by Nigerian Comedian Jigan Babaoja. Also a popular question that’s asked when an older person what’s to prove a point. Well, this was taken at an event not on the street, and I’m not sure why It’s […]

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Unpopular Opinion: Gambling Edition

What do you think about Betting? One of the important and unambiguous positive impacts of gambling is that it offers entertainment value and an additional leisure option for the population. The Social and Economic Impacts of Gambling, 2011 Gambler’s Fallacy Roulette table In the summer of 1913, something incredible happened in Monte Carlo. Crowds gathered around […]

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It would never end, Corruption!

A few stories about corruption in Nigeria and my conclusion When Nigerians talk about corruption, they refer not only to the abuse of state offices for some kind of private gain but also to a whole range of social behaviors in which various forms of morally questionable deception that enable the achievement of wealth, power, […]